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Arthropods
Platte Range Grasshopper
Mestobregma plattei
Authorship: (Thomas)
Sources
[Worthington (UTEP)]
Taxonomic Classification
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderOrthoptera (Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids)
FamilyACRIDIDAE (Short-horned Grasshopper Family)
SubfamilyOEDIPODINAE (Band-winged Grasshoppers)
GenusMestobregma
Speciesplattei
Recent Observations
Sourced from iNaturalist
Platte Range Grasshopper (opens in new tab)
rlsemanSep 9, 2026Monte Vista, CO, US
Platte Range Grasshopper (opens in new tab)leptimAug 30, 2026El Paso County, CO, USA
Platte Range Grasshopper (opens in new tab)mothmaniacAug 14, 2026Grasslands National Park
Platte Range Grasshopper (opens in new tab)diomedea_exulans_liAug 14, 2026United States
Mestobregma plattei (opens in new tab)ch3rryswanAug 8, 2026Camino Nácori Chico-la Mesa 3 Ríos, Nácori Chico, Son., MX
Mestobregma plattei (opens in new tab)ch3rryswanAug 8, 2026Camino Nácori Chico-la Mesa 3 Ríos, Nácori Chico, Son., MX
Platte Range Grasshopper (opens in new tab)mlodinowJul 27, 2026Otero County, CO, USA
Platte Range Grasshopper (opens in new tab)arthropodaddictAug 1, 2026Pawnee Butte Trail Head, Grover, CO, US
Platte Range Grasshopper (opens in new tab)alex_cicindela_guyJun 11, 2026Alabaster Caverns State Park, Freedom, OK, US
Platte Range Grasshopper (opens in new tab)alex_cicindela_guyJun 9, 2026Oklahoma, US
Conservation assessments from the following sources:
- NatureServe Explorer
- IUCN Red List
- Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
| IUCN Red List | Not assessed |
|---|---|
| NatureServe Global (opens in new tab) | G5Secure |
| NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab) | Not assessed |
| Texas SGCN | Not assessed |